Biblia — Winchelsea, Sussex. Franciscan convent.
| Provenance: | Winchelsea, Sussex. Franciscan convent. |
| Location: | Hatfield House, Hatfield |
| Shelfmark: | 309 |
| Author/Title: | Biblia |
| Type of evidence: | i: evidence from an inscription of ownership by an individual member of a religious house (which may not, however, be evidence for institutional ownership) |
| Notes on evidence: | At end: "In christo ihesu Memoriale Henrici Boydin de Rya. Requiescat in pace amen. Quod filius suus frater Gaufridus sibimetipsi fiat fieri. Set fratri petro de swinefeld assignauit qui tutor suus oxoniis fuit. postmodum parisius specialissimus amicus. postremo in fratrum minorum ordine minister tocius anglie. Qui quasi prescius preproperantis sui obitus quarto mense precedente hoc ipsum memoriale resignauit et reddidit predicto fratri G. apud Winchelese." |
| Date: | s. xiii |
| Ownership: | "Ro: persheng" (s. xvi). |
| Notes: | A typical small 13th-cent. bible., c. 6 x 4 inches. Rebound in 1806. P. de Swinefeld was provincial minister c. 1264 (?)–1272 (?) (Little, Franciscan papers, p. 191). |